Las Vegas to Salt Lake City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

362.6 miles 583.5 km · straight line
420.1 miles actual route 676.1 km · driving distance
7h 9min estimated drive time
$40 - $50 estimated fuel cost
~1h 14min flight time
28° NNE bearing direction

How far is Las Vegas from Salt Lake City?

The distance from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City is 362.6 miles (583.5 km) as the crow flies. Salt Lake City is located NNE of Las Vegas. By car, the driving distance is approximately 420.1 miles, taking about 7h 9min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Las Vegas in Nevada and Salt Lake City in Utah.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Las Vegas and Salt Lake City. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Las Vegas to Salt Lake City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 9min $40 - $50 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 14min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~8h 35min $34–$63* Budget
Train ~6h 48min $50–$147* Comfort

Quick Facts

Las Vegas
36.17°N, 115.14°W
America/Los_Angeles
610m elevation
Salt Lake City
40.76°N, 111.89°W
America/Denver
1288m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 121 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 30 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 68.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM